Myths & Legends Books from the UK & Ireland

Browse books about myths and legends from across the UK and Ireland. These titles explore legendary people and places, supernatural stories, monsters, ancient traditions and the tales communities have passed down through generations.

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St George: Hero, Martyr and Myth

Samantha Riches

Samantha Riches traces St George’s transformation from an obscure Christian martyr into a figure associated with chivalry, warfare and England. Drawing on historical records, literary sources and more than 100 images, she follows the development…

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Stories of Old Ireland for Children

Eddie Lenihan

Stories of Old Ireland for Children brings together traditional Irish tales adapted for younger readers, with legendary heroes, warriors and adventures at their centre. Several stories follow Fionn MacCumhaill and the Fianna, the renowned band…

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Sutton Companion to the Folklore, Myths and Customs of Britain

Alexander Barrie

Alexander Barrie’s alphabetical companion gathers legends, beliefs and customs from England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. Its entries range from King Arthur, banshees and fairies to April Fools’ Day, ancient monuments, apple lore and the superstitions…

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